Procedure and House Affairs committee  CSIS officials will be appearing before the committee later today, when you can ask them about the work that CSIS does. My office receives thousands of complaints a year, and foreign interference accounts for a very small portion of those complaints. We receive complaints direct

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I don't know the unknown.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  As I explained, I cannot disclose this information for good legal reasons. The information is confidential.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I'll correct what you're saying. Elections Canada does not have these powers, but rather the Commissioner of Canada Elections does. As has already been mentioned, the power to compel testimony now exists. That was added administratively.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Any improvement is welcome. Again, it would make our job easier in the future if we had these administrative powers as a complement. All means must be considered to address such serious threats.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I have also never met her.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I took office six months ago. In the last six months, I have not met with any of the ministers you mention.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  I have no idea.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Me neither.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  We meet with all the political parties only at the June advisory committee. At that time, I met with people. Other than that, it hasn't happened.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  In general, I would say that your description is accurate.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Again, this is a hypothetical scenario. In this context, I can confirm that provisions of part 18 of the Canada Elections Act could apply.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Again, this is a hypothetical scenario. With respect to financing, I would say that certain provisions could apply. They are, again, in part 18 of the Canada Elections Act.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  Yes, my power is well defined in the Canada Elections Act. It is a power of observation and enforcement of the act.

Procedure and House Affairs committee  What I expect from my partners is of course that they provide me with that information. As soon as they have information on a situation that could contravene the Canada Elections Act, I expect that information to be shared with me, without prior assessment. You will understand th